It is estimated that by 2017, in the country we will have more than four million Internet connections corresponding to fixed broadband in 94% and mobile broadband in a lower percentage. A new version of the study Barometer of Broadband 20 , carried out by the Buy Morocco Consumer People Phone List consulting firm IDC and the firm CISCO indicates that from 2011 to 2012, in our country 163 thousand new fixed Internet connections were made, mainly in homes.
The above figures show that 40% of Chilean households have an Internet connection. According to the statements of Nicolás Chiappara, general manager of Cisco a Cooperativa today, the figures reveal that Chile is a leader in technology, at the Latin American level.
According to the executive, the country is making good progress towards knowledge and official data indicates an 8% growth in Internet use in the country. It also informs that the connection speed has grown in the last year by 27%, which places us at the top of the region with excellent indicators.
Speeds today reach an average of 7.1 Mbps, making our broadband the fastest in Latin America. Brazil, moves to a second place with an average that reaches 4.7 Mbps. It is estimated that by 2017, in the country we will have more than four million Internet connections corresponding to fixed broadband in 94% and mobile broadband in a lower percentage.
Directors of País Digital pointed out to the press that it is necessary to educate the population in the use of all available digital tools. The Phone Number List technology is definitely there. Now it only remains to guide the use that the population makes of it, guided by public education policies at all levels, to make the best use of technologies, both in the personal and professional spheres.
